You probably know him as the grumpy, Dr. House, but us Brits knew him years ago as the funny man Hugh Laurie. Before he became world famous as the medical…
Conspiracy theory noun: the idea that many important political events or economic and social trends are the products of secret plots that are largely unknown to the general public. One…
May 2015
A lot of students at SGI have asked me how they can lose their accent. Well, firstly it s a very difficult thing to do and probably more importantly, is…
London is a place where you can eat fish and chips, take a photo by a red telephone box and jump on the back of a bus. London buses! Aaah.…
Everywhere you look now there are people wearing sunglasses, walking the streets in t-shirts and shorts and incredibly, smiling. You would be forgiven if you thought this was sunny Spain,…
May 2015
London is famed for its shops, department stores and sales, and last Wednesday saw a very long queue outside the Desigual store. The reason was that the Barcelona-based casual clothing…
Marmalade. Black pudding. Sausage rolls. Pork pies. Earl Grey tea. All these are typical British food products, but there is a particular one which men and women across the UK…
PAST PERFECT = Had + Past Participle (look out for lots of use of the past perfect in the text) Past Perfect On Saturday night, the world watched as the two biggest…
You ve either read the book or seen the film. It s been part of our lives for over 10 years. And now this remarkable story is finally coming to an…
May 2015
There are 3 different ways to pronounce ed endings: /d/ /t/ & / d/ The rules about when you use the different ed endings are below the article.Pronounce -ed endingsDavid and…